Community notes mark gatherings and visits around Centerville
Social roundup lists numerous visits and travels among local families and friends. U Dell by Mrs. B B Spring includes Mrs Morian and Alfred Mauser as supper guests. relatives stay at various homes. Des Moines and Colorado trips noted. a Carr reunion in Centerville park documented. a reception for Duane Glasgow at the school auditorium with songs and welcomes. Glasgow family plans to return to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Henshaw
Mary Louise Heckman
Gary Ray
Albert Burkland
Sheryl Ruth Beck
Des Moines
Carl Whisler
Alvin Spring
Gloria
Sherry
Lloyd Whisler
Edna Moore
Deloris Henshaw
Carr
Centerville
Fred Gardner
Doris Evelyn
Greenville
South Carolina
Bob Jones University
Ora Powell
Omaha
Albia
Ora
Marilyn
Grover Stringfellow
Rose Hill
Oskaloosa
Lionel
Spring
Merle Houser
Dewey Houser
Lloyd Selix
Kenny
Kathy Claxton
Barbara Spurgeon
Cal
Budget estimate and record of filing notice
Appanoose County Iowa board of supervisors to meet July 24 1951 at 10 00 am at the courthouse. Taxpayers heard for or against the proposed expenditures for the 1952 fiscal year. County Auditor 36.83 dollars listed as expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Appanoose County
Iowa
Court House
Woodhull notes and church annex progress update
This week features a family visit from Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kirkpatrick and daughters of Aurora Illinois, plus social calls across Woodhull and Rock Island. Brethren church annex work advances with 25 volunteers completing enclosure roofing and interior tasks ready for asbestos siding and finishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ffortia
Duane
San Francisco
Robert Kirkpatrick
Aurora
Ill
Woodrow Duty
Kinser Valley Local Notes by George R Darby
Well the week shifts and the weather dries while cool. Alfalfa is being stored and the Long sawmill works. LeRoy Wilson and family visit, Clyde Wilson and daughter travel from Phoenix to see Zell Wilson. A coon raided the chicken yard and a trap captured him before he escaped. Send any double steel trap remains to the author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Wilson
Russell Darby
Blakesburg
Clyde Wilson
Phoenix
Arizona
Zell Wilson
Irvin Long
Tyan Hoadley
Wilson
Sally Goodin
Pearl Hiner
Pleasant Hill News Briefs From Mrs. M. E. Dicks
Judith Broshar of Centerville visits the Russell and Dick Brown homes. Doris Christy and Richard Callen of Des Moines spend the weekend with the Callen and Allen families and Beverly Fenton. Clara and Teresa Brown visit Centerville. Mrs. Roy Argo ill with tonsillitis. Charles Burnette family visit and plan to move to Des Moines. Oswald Irwin visits Cedar Rapids and meets grandson born to Wilford Powell. Velma Irwin was Mrs. Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Broshar
Centerville
Russell
Dick Brown
Doris Christy
Richard Callen
Des Moines
Gilbert Callen
Richard Allen
Beverly Fenton
Mark Allen
Clara
Teresa Brown
Roy Argo
Charles Burnette
Jay Argo
Oswald Irwin
Cedar Rapids
Ottumwa Social Roundup at Local Homes
Mrs Jessie McAninch and children visited Clell Sheldon in Ottumwa on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Aldie Sheldon Nona Dicks and Darwin Sheldon also called. Paul and Dicks spent Sunday with Dick Brown. Verna McAninch visited Lissie Kelly. George Hammond called on Oswald Irwin Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie McAninch
Aldie Sheldon
Nona. Dicks
Darwin Sheldon
Clell Sheldon
Ottumwa
Paul Dicks
Dick Brown
Verna McAninch
Lissie Kelly
George Hammond
Oswald Irwin
Local families visit hosts and birth announced in Ottumwa area
Franklin by Mrs John Moffatt notes social visits at Coy Swift Hugh McFatridge Bernard Kitterman and others. Roy Moffatt of Albia Route 2 welcomed a son born Wednesday at Smith hospital. Meantime farmers work haying and cultivating corn as community circles share news in Ottumwa vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Ekwall
Ottumwa
Coy Swift
Ruby
Donald Whitehead
Hugh McFatridge
Tom Scieszinskis
Bernard Kitterman
Roy Moffatt
Albia Route 2
Smith Hospital
Al‘bia
G. F. Turner
George
Susan
Frank Starcevic
Sovilla
Hugh MecFatridge
Emmett Derby
Larry
Karlon Rose
Dell Hellyer
Lester Housley
Linda
Lloyd Ammons
Allen
Dean
Glen
Claude Rogers
Roscoe Argo
Rex Haver
Johnny Hiner
Baby
Howard Brock
Leora
Joan
Dicky
Hiteman
Unionville Social Notes and Legion Auxiliary Election
Mrs. LaVern Cox was elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary at the officers’ election held last Monday evening. Other officers include Mrs. Toby Cross as vice president, Miss Essie Whisler secretary, Mrs. D. M. Wilson treasurer, Mrs. Claud e Underwood chaplain, Mrs. Wayne Hinote sergeant at arms, Mrs. Gerald Trelan historian. Larry Stotler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Stotler of Oak Park Illinois, is spending the summer with his grandmother, Mrs. Clara Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sellers and children visited recently at parental Walter Sallors’ home near Bagley. Margaret stayed for a few days. Mrs. Carl Miller was honored at a miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Russell Alden’s home Tuesday afternoon. co-hostesses were Mrs. Carl Alden and Mrs. Willard Brain. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pabst of Moravia visited the Miller and Hiatt homes Sunday afternoon. Miss Marion Miller of Mount Pleasant is spending vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Harrington also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVern Cox
American Legion Auxiliary
Toby Cross
Essie Whisler
D. M. Wilson
Claude Underwood
Wayne’ Hinote
Gerald Trelan
Larry Stotler
Vernon Stotler
Oak Park
Illinois
Clara Wilson
Robert Sellers
Walter Sallors
Bagley
Margaret
Carl Miller
Russell Alden
Carl Alden
Willard Brain
Harry Pabst
Moravia
W.C. Miller
D. L. Hiatt
Marion Miller
Mt. Pleasant
W. C. Miller
N. L. Harringtoni
Local Residents Honor Miami Graduate Police Officer
Entertained Sunday in honor of Mr and Mrs Grafville Kinsinger of Miami Florida Kinsinger is a local high school graduate and a member of the suburban Miami police force Mrs Minnie Estle of Dallas Center visited her sisters Misses Belle and Laura Baker south of town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafville Kinsinger
Miami
Fla
Kinsinger
Minnie Estle
Dallas Center
Belle
Laura Baker
Anthracnose eyed in Iowa black raspberries report
Iowa State College extension horticulturist A. E. Cott warns widespread anthracnose in black and purple raspberries across Iowa. He notes 1951 weather favored infections and recommends post harvest cane removal, summer pinching at 24 to 27 inches, and a liquid lime spray plan for next spring to protect 1952 crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
A. E. Cott
Iowa State College Extension Horticulturist
Cott
Vosburgh at Albia Ball Game Attendance
Mrs Emmett Derby and Emmett Derby attended a ball game in Albia Wednesday evening where Larry Derby played on the Franklin Farmers 4H team. Dorothy Pickerell hosted a Stanley party Tuesday afternoon for many ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett
Larry Derby
Albia
Larry
Franklin Farmers
Dorothy Pickerell
Marion Adams
Carl Calhoun
Mrs. Clair Long
Gordon Repp
Earl Swifts
Ben Pickerell
Moravia
Fragmentary local item notes attendance at Iconium church
Readable fragments indicate Thursday afternoon activity in Iconium with mention of a family and attendance at the church. Names, dates, and full context are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iconium
Semi Annual Report of H G Hargis Treasurer of Appanoose County
H G Hargis treasurer presents the six month financial summary for Appanoose County Iowa January 1 to May 31 1951. It lists funds disbursements receipts and totals including current taxes delinquent taxes penalties city special assessments and various county revenue sources totaling 1 233 906 31 dollars. The document bears the treasurer's affirmation that the figures are correct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Hargis
Appanoose County
Iowa
Co. Treas
Gutomobil State Treas
Carutcl
Ccessssessnsesesenee Casavans
Uige
Souler
Bomys Teen Agricultural Law
Sherif
Ereseesee Miscel
Ab ‘ Xu
General County
Teachers’ Institute
Centerville
Board of
Loraine
Sidew
Also Mentioned on This Page
Udell
B. B. Spring
Robert Morian
Alfred Mauser
Joe Moore
Darlene Spring
Harold Spring
Elmer Walker
Norman Claxton
Colorado
Charles Ulluicks
Albert
Howard Burkland
Rex Albertson
Jack Exline
Roy Mcfarlands
Appanochse County
Hugh Crawley
Near Moravia
Mary Harrett
Iona Dotson
Ronald
Seseereentieree
Roxy
By Islue
Centerville, Iowa
Kinser Valley
George R. Darby
Pleasant Hill
M. E. Dicks
Franklin
John Moffatt
Unionville
Verner Hawk
Tilton’s Shoe
ANL
Tilton Shoe Store
North Side Square Centerville
Ford Service
General Motor
Briccs Motor Co
FORD
Esas Ball
Hargis
Auditor’ S
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